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Andy Serkis' Gollum Reading Donald Trump Tweets Is Creepily Fitting

"Wait, what's covfefe, precious?"

By
Bea Mitchell

12/07/2017

Andy Serkis has now read Donald Trump tweets in the voice of his iconic Lord of the Rings character Gollum – and it's one of the most (or only?) uplifting POTUS-related things we've ever seen.

Serkis appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to chat about his latest film, War for the Planet of the Apes, in which he plays Caesar – the leader of the genetically enhanced apes at war with humans.

However, it was Serkis' Gollum stealing the show as he exclaimed: "The fake news media has never been so wrong, or so dirty.

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"Purposely incorrect stories and phoney sources to meet their agenda of hate. Sad."

He continued with another famous Trump tweet: "Despite the constant negative press, covfefe," adding his own unscripted input, "Wait, what's covfefe, precious?"

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